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Web scraping with (Mojolicious) collections(blog.kraih.com)
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by draegtun 15y ago
Indeed. And there are many more nice examples in the cookbook: http://mojolicio.us/perldoc/Mojolicious/Guides/Cookbook#USER... Also check out the command line interface which allows you todo things like this: $ mojo get http://mojoli
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Understanding IBM's big analytics bet(research-live.com)
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by draegtun 15y ago
For Perl, I've mentioned this elsewhere here but Mojo::UserAgent looks quite neat. This time with Mojolicious url - http://mojolicio.us/perldoc/Mojo/UserAgent
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by draegtun 15y ago
I think LWP is more equivalent to Python's urllib2 (ie. both big beasts!). So this i believe is closer to what LWP::UserAgent ( https://metacpan.org/module/LWP::UserAgent ) does. Also check out Mojo::UserAgent ( https://metacpan.org/module
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by draegtun 15y ago
Regarding the Joy programming language on your list, the author (Manfred von Thun) has stated that he no longer plans to develop Joy and recommends looking at Factor for a superior alternative. ref: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/conca
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by draegtun 15y ago
You're welcome. BTW I have this little script which lists all MetaCPAN / HN users: https://gist.github.com/1222875 Currently it lists 5 users.... PHAYLON (hn: phaylon) DRAEGTUN (hn: draegtun) JAITKEN (hn: LoonyPandora) SZABGAB (
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by draegtun 15y ago
Thank you and welcome aboard Hacker News. --- Note to all MetaCPAN users ( https://metacpan.org )... you can add your HN affiliation to your profile. At the moment this will appear in your list of web profiles under the Author page (for eg.
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Perl Weekly - An e-mail round-up of hand-picked news and articles about Perl(perlweekly.com)
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by draegtun 15y ago
Opps typo! Its maintenance update to 5.14
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Google Analytics goes premium(research-live.com)
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On Perl and backward compatibilities(bulknews.typepad.com)
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by draegtun 15y ago
Ward Cunningham can also be found on here! http://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=WardCunningham However thus far it was just to leave one comment: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2911327
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Speak up now or we will remove EBCDIC in a future release of Perl(nntp.perl.org)
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by draegtun 15y ago
This is just a maintenance update to 5.12, ie. the latest stable version of Perl. The next version (5.16) is due in Spring 2012 and there are regular (monthly) updates to this on the 5.15 development track: * 5.15.0 - http://search.cpan.
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by draegtun 15y ago
$ditto_for_me =~ s/Python/Perl/;
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by draegtun 15y ago
The last release of Rakudo (Perl6 on Parrot) was in July: http://rakudo.org/2011/07/29/rakudo-star-2011-07-released/ The next release is due soon and this includes some heavy refactoring so will be a lot quicker: http://rakudo.org/2011/0
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by draegtun 15y ago
Looking at their jobs page its probably been rewritten in Python: http://www.avos.com/jobs/
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Virtual monkeys write Shakespeare(bbc.co.uk)
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by draegtun 15y ago
For Perl it's a module called Test::LectroTest * https://metacpan.org/module/Test::LectroTest * http://community.moertel.com/ss/space/LectroTest
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by draegtun 15y ago
Ditto for Ioke & Perl6. Some previous HN posts: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2144067 & http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2157961
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by draegtun 15y ago
Couldn't you add something equivalent to Lisp macros to languages like Perl or Python? Perl6 comes with full Lisp-like macros: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perl_6#Macros See previous HN discussion on this: http://news.ycombinator.com
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Twitter trouble for Netflix over Qwikster launch(bbc.co.uk)
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Top IT Skills and Salaries In 2011(jiansnet.com)
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This is not enough (making Rakudo/Perl6 faster)(6guts.wordpress.com)
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Why Novice Programmers Can't Program (and how to fix it)(modernperlbooks.com)
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Trolling: Who does it and why?(bbc.co.uk)
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by draegtun 15y ago
MJD's Stream module from HOP can be found here: https://metacpan.org/module/HOP::Stream
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by draegtun 15y ago
Many moons ago i was recommended to read The Last Starship from Earth by John Boyd with it being referred to has the often overlooked SF classic. It does occasionally squeak onto a list but is still sadly often overlooked :( Also no HG W
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by draegtun 15y ago
PKD has written so many great books its not surprising everyone has their own favourites. I personally prefer Man in the High Castle , Ubik , Time out of joint and Martian time-slip to Electric Sheep and Scanner . I'm surprised n

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